Once fully operational, both F-35 squadrons will replace older fourth-generation fighter jets, increasing the capabilities and lethality of NATO air forces in the region.

Not so long ago, the F-35 fighter jet was the hottest ticket in the international arms market. Though it had suffered teething pains in development, going over budget by 50 percent in its first decade ...

Last week, he asked President Trump to re-admit Turkey to the fifth generation stealth F-35 fighter jet program, from which it was booted in 2019 after acquiring a Russian air defense system that ...

The Department of Defense said Monday the new deal is an undefinitized modification to a fixed-price incentive contract for the F-35 Lot 20 production aircraft. The contract is meant to support ...

Per the terms of the deal, Lockheed Martin will provide engineering and program management support ... program of F-35 fighter aircraft. The contract will serve the U.S. Navy, Air Force, Marine ...

The A-10 Warthog, revered for its unmatched close air support (CAS) capabilities, faces retirement as the U.S. Air Force ...

There hasn't been a big movement away from the program. Analysts say there isn't a better aircraft available right now.

Concerns have grown in Europe about the extent to which Washington could exercise control over F-35 fleets globally.

The US Air Force calls it the “Frankenjet,” a stealth fighter stitched together from the parts of two F-35s wrecked in accidents that is now on duty and combat ready. “’Frankenjet’” is ...